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Obituaries & funerals, 1891

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Death of Mb. Thomas Baring, M.P. LONDON, April 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1891 · page 18

The death is announced of Mr. Thomas Charles Baring, M.P. for the city of London, aged 60 years…

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Death of Mr Barnum

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 April 1891 · page 4

A recent telegram announced the death of Mr P. T. Barnum, the celebrated American showman and speculator, The event is noteworthy from the fact of its removing from…

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Death of Mr. Cavendish Bentinck, M.P. LONDON, April 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1891 · page 19

The death is announced of the Right Hon. George. Augustus Frederick Cavendisb[?] Bentinck, M.P. for Whitehaven, aged 70 years…

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Death of a Thoroughbred Stallion

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1891 · page 3

From the "Launceston Colonist" we make the following extract about the death of the once famous horse Manuka:—"Manuka had to be shot…

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Death of Mr. J. B. Boss

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1891 · page 2

Mr. John Russell Ross, who was formerly manager of the head office in Melbourne of the London Chartered Bank, died rather unexpectedly on Friday morning at his country…

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Death of the Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia. London, April 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1891 · page 18

The death is announced of the Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia, uncle of the Czir, in his 60th year…

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General European Telegrams. Death of Count Von Moltke. London, April 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1891 · page 18

A profound sensation was caused in Berlin last night by the announcement that Field Marshal Count von Moltke, formerly chief of the staff of the German army, had died in the…

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Obituary

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 3

On the 26th ult. Mr. Gualter Soares—who had been engaged for some months previous in taking the levels of the country between Wagga and…

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Death of Sir John Robertson. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 3

Sir John Robertson was found dead in his bed this morning…

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Death of Barry Sullivan. London, May 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 18

The death is announced of Barry Sullivan, the well-known actor aged 67…

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The Death of Sir John Robertson. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 1

Sir John Robertson's death caused most intense regret throughout the city this morning. Sir John yesterday afternoon attended a picnic at Vanclase, and retired to rest…

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Death of Sir Jno. Robertson. [?] Friday, May 8

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 3

Sir John Robertson died very suddenly this morning. Great sorrow is felt throughout the city at the death of the veteran statesman. Flags were flying at…

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By Electric Telegraph. Death of Sir John Robertson. Sydney. Friday, May 8

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 2

General sorrow is felt throughout the oily et the death of the veteran s[?]man Sir John Robertson, and [?] the flags on the public buildings are [?] at [?] Sir John appeared in his usual health last night,…

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The Death of Sir John Robertson. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 May 1891 · page 4

Sir John Robertson's death caused most intense regret throughout the city this morning. Sir John yesterday afternoon attended a picnic at Vaucluse, and retired to rest…

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Death of Sir John Robert-son

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 15

The very sudden death of Sir John Robertson cannot be said to remove from our midst a man of actual force in public affairs, nor does it involve the alteration of political lines…

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Death of Sir Robert Fowler, Mp. London, May 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1891 · page 18

The death is announced of Sir Robert Nicholas Fowler, Bart., M.P. for the City of London, in his 63rd year…

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Tragic Death of Lord Romilly. Suffocated by Fire. London, May 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1891 · page 18

A tragic occurrence has taken place at the residence of Baron Romilly, in Brompton, whereby his lordship and two of his servants have met their deaths. By some accident…

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Death of Sir John Macdonald. London, June 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 June 1891 · page 19

Sir John Macdonald/ Premier of Canada for 15 years past, who recently suffered a stroke of paralysis and has been lying in a critical condition for the last week, died to-day. Sir…

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Death of a Millionaire. London, July 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1891 · page 18

Mr. James Machenry, a millionaire, who was at one time largely interested in the Erie railway, United States, died recently. His life was insured for £1,000,000, and the…

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Death of Mr. Gladstone’s Eldest Son. London, July 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1891 · page 18

Mr. William Henry Gladstone, the eldest son of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, died to-day after undergoing an operation for a tumor from which he was suffering…

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